Policy, Government & Analysis
Monday, December 22, 2025 We recently reported that the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it had created a new section under its Civil Rights Division—the first ever dedicated to protecting the co...
Dealer [shoved into police van]: “Hey, we in America!” Officer : “Nuh-uh. West Baltimore.” – The Wire The Department of Justice released its report on the Baltimore Police Department on August 10, and...
Sunday, September 8, 2019 Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick uses his political website to claim he is “leading the fight for life and liberty in Texas, including … standing up for the Second Amendment .” He ...
For days, newspaper headlines and cable news bulletins have blared news of Hillary Clinton’s historic primary victory, making her the first woman ever to be nominated by a major American political par...
Friday, June 17, 2022 Last night, the House passed Senate Bill 6, to ban many standard capacity magazines in common use, sending it to Governor John Carney’s desk. The Senate passed House Bill 450, to...
Today, the Department of Justice finally released its report on the Baltimore Police Department . The investigation finds a “pattern and practice of conduct” in BPD that violates the Constitution and ...
Friday, April 20, 2018 In case you were worried there were not enough anti-gun organizations working to eradicate the rights of law-abiding gun owners, a new one has formed, and it’s called NoRA. Get ...
There’s a lot of false, misleading, or irrelevant numbers being thrown around about guns and crime, so here’s a brief guide to four potentially misleading types of statistics. 1. “The United States ha...
I have a certain amount of sympathy for California lawmakers. They’re held captive by political circumstance, trapped between the state’s almighty labor unions and its prodigiously ignorant electorate...
Ronald Reagan once quipped that “government’s view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it....
Monday, June 23, 2025 Gove rnor Abbott recently signed five pro-gun bills, continuing to show his commitment to the Second Amendment. The NRA is thankful for Governor Abbott's strong support along wit...
On August 1, the “Movement for Black Lives” (an umbrella organization for about 50 groups associated with the Black Lives Matter movement) released a list of demands going into the general election ca...
Friday, May 11, 2018 We have recently been reporting on the bizarre anti-gun activism of one of the nation’s larger firearm retailers, Dick’s Sporting Goods and its affiliated Field & Stream stores . ...
In Star Wars: A New Hope , the last Jedi Knight, Obi-Wan Kenobi, is confronted by his former pupil, Darth Vader, as he races to escape the Death Star. The two draw their lightsabers and pace warily ar...
Friday, August 29, 2014 For any American who is worried about this country, who feels our core values slipping away, who believes something has to be done to change the direction of our nation before ...
There are books that every libertarian should read and books every libertarian has read, but those circles don’t perfectly overlap. Here are 13 diverse book recommendations for well-rounded thinkers. ...
Monday, June 9, 2025 For the second year in a row, gun control advocates have lost a unanimous decision at the U.S. Supreme Court. This time the issue was whether Mexico, aided by anti-gun activists s...
Why is libertarianism a political nonstarter? Libertarianism has traditionally been lumped in with conservatism, based on their (perceived) mutual opposition to taxes and government spending. As a res...
UCL’s Energy Institute has created an mesmerizing time lapse of global shipping, plotting every single commercial cargo ship’s position, speed, and route around the globe for one year. You can play ar...
Monday, July 7, 2025 It has been a while since we’ve looked at weapon news from across the pond, but with Americans everywhere having just celebrated the Glorious Fourth and our independence from Brit...